| VERB | perception | horripilate | have one's hair stand on end and get goosebumps |
|---|---|---|---|
| perception | horripilate | cause (someone's) hair to stand on end and to have goosebumps |
| Meaning | Have one's hair stand on end and get goosebumps. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "I horripilate when I see violence on television" | |
| Broader | experience, receive, have, get | go through (mental or physical states or experiences) |
| Similar to | horripilate | Cause (someone's) hair to stand on end and to have goosebumps |
| Nouns | horripilation | reflex erection of hairs / hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation |
| Meaning | Cause (someone's) hair to stand on end and to have goosebumps. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Example | "Hitchcock movies horripilate me" | |
| Broader | stimulate, excite, stir | Stir feelings in |
| Similar to | horripilate | Have one's hair stand on end and get goosebumps |
| Nouns | horripilation | reflex erection of hairs / hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation |
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